A47F 1/08
Dispensing from bottom
Official title: dispensing from bottom
A47F1/08 (Dispensing from bottom) appears on 481 US grants and 394 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A47F- Granted patents
- 481
- Published applications
- 394
- Assignees
- 237
- Inventors
- 931
- Latest grant
- 22 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1976 | 5 | 0 |
| 1977 | 4 | 0 |
| 1978 | 5 | 0 |
| 1979 | 8 | 0 |
| 1980 | 2 | 0 |
| 1981 | 4 | 0 |
| 1982 | 3 | 0 |
| 1983 | 4 | 0 |
| 1984 | 8 | 0 |
| 1985 | 6 | 0 |
| 1986 | 6 | 0 |
| 1987 | 7 | 0 |
| 1988 | 9 | 0 |
| 1989 | 8 | 0 |
| 1990 | 7 | 0 |
| 1991 | 10 | 0 |
| 1992 | 18 | 0 |
| 1993 | 8 | 0 |
| 1994 | 17 | 0 |
| 1995 | 11 | 0 |
| 1996 | 6 | 0 |
| 1997 | 9 | 0 |
| 1998 | 9 | 0 |
| 1999 | 12 | 0 |
| 2000 | 3 | 0 |
| 2001 | 7 | 1 |
| 2002 | 16 | 9 |
| 2003 | 9 | 9 |
| 2004 | 7 | 16 |
| 2005 | 6 | 14 |
| 2006 | 8 | 20 |
| 2007 | 7 | 16 |
| 2008 | 7 | 14 |
| 2009 | 3 | 13 |
| 2010 | 12 | 17 |
| 2011 | 10 | 12 |
| 2012 | 11 | 28 |
| 2013 | 10 | 30 |
| 2014 | 13 | 23 |
| 2015 | 23 | 20 |
| 2016 | 20 | 12 |
| 2017 | 11 | 9 |
| 2018 | 9 | 13 |
| 2019 | 17 | 34 |
| 2020 | 21 | 17 |
| 2021 | 22 | 16 |
| 2022 | 11 | 15 |
| 2023 | 9 | 8 |
| 2024 | 11 | 11 |
| 2025 | 8 | 10 |
| 2026 | 4 | 7 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Goods presentaton system with at least one separating element22 Sep 2026US 12,740,657 B2Inventory Systems GmbH
- Stir stick dispenser for a beverage vending machine and method for dispensing stir sticks14 Jul 2026US 12,682,716 B2Evoca S.P.A.
- Methods and apparatus for cup dispensing31 Mar 2026US 12,588,770 B2Lancer Corporation
- Cup holding assembly and dental cup dispenser using same24 Mar 2026US 12,582,243 B2Osstemimplant Co., Ltd.
- Can rack system with openings dimensioned to protect the can rack system30 Dec 2025US 12,510,292 B2BSH Hausgeräte GmbH
- Device for dosing and dispensing solid elements such as medicine tablets25 Jun 2026US 2026/0175372 A1Navamedic AB
- System and method to store and dispense immunoassay23 Apr 2026US 2026/0111837 A1Quest Diagnostics Investments Incorporated
- Goods presentaton system with at least one separating element5 Mar 2026US 2026/0060451 A1Inventory Systems GmbH
- Dispensing assembly26 Feb 2026US 2026/0053278 A1Swimc LLC
- Easy-access tableware strage device12 Feb 2026US 2026/0041257 A1Kolor Magnetic (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Article dispensing apparatus139US 6,786,341 B22004
- Full-access, non-gravity dependent, jar storage rack138US 5,615,780 A1997
- Rack for storing and dispensing plastic oil containers131US 5,316,154 A1994
- Sock storage and dispenser127US 5,740,944 A1998
- Co-dispensing snack food products and beverages from a vending machine112US 5,613,620 ARecot, Inc. · 1997